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Glossary

Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Coach's Corner.

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Accumulator
An Accumulator combines multiple selections into one wager, and all of them must win for you to get a payout.
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Asian Handicap
Asian Handicap gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team to balance the match for betting purposes.
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Bankroll
Bankroll is the total money you have set aside for betting.
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Bookmaker
A Bookmaker is a company that sets odds and accepts bets on sporting events.
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Both Teams to Score
Both Teams to Score is a bet on whether both sides will find the net at least once during the match.
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Cashout
Cashout lets you settle a bet early, locking in a profit or cutting a loss before the match ends.
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Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet is a bet on whether a team will finish the match without conceding any goals.
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Correct Score
Correct Score is a bet on the exact final score of a match.
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Decimal Odds
Decimal Odds show the total amount you receive for each unit wagered, including your original stake.
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First Goalscorer
First Goalscorer is a bet on which player will score the opening goal of the match.
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Fractional Odds
Fractional Odds display the profit you earn relative to your stake, shown as a fraction.
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Group Winner
Group Winner is a bet on which team will finish top of its group in the tournament.
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In-Play Betting
In-Play Betting allows you to place or change bets while the match is already underway.
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Juice
Juice is the commission a bookmaker charges, usually built into the odds, to ensure a profit.
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Match Odds
Match Odds tells you how much you can win if you pick the correct outcome of a game — win, draw, or loss.
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Moneyline
Moneyline is a simple bet on which team will win the match, with odds reflecting each team's chance.
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Outright Bet
Outright Bet is a wager on the overall winner of a tournament or competition.
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Over/Under
Over/Under lets you bet that the total number of goals in a match will be either higher or lower than a set line.
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Payout
Payout is the total money you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake.
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Sharp
Sharp describes a knowledgeable, consistent bettor whose opinions often influence line movement.
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Spread
Spread is the range of outcomes used to balance betting action on a specific market.
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Stake
Stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet.
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Top Scorer
Top Scorer is a bet on which player will score the most goals throughout the tournament.
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Value Bet
A Value Bet occurs when the odds offered are higher than the true probability suggests, giving you an edge.
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Wagering Requirement
Wagering Requirement is the amount you must bet before you can withdraw bonus funds.